Melanie (Mel) Owen

Nov 14, 2023

Melanie (Mel) Owen is a Welsh writer, presenter, and stand-up comedian, with script-writing credits ranging from Channel 4 to BBC Wales. After graduating from Cardiff University with a degree in Law & French in 2017, Mel discovered a love for comedy and has gone...

Karen Gemma Brewer

Oct 9, 2023

As a poet, bookseller and joint organiser of Gŵyl Lyfrau Aberaeron Book Festival, books are my life and livelihood. I was an early reader and quickly moved on from The Cow Who Fell in the Canal to Paddington, The Borrowers and Roald Dahl. Lately my adventures have...

Loti Glyn

Oct 9, 2023

After spending three years in Aberystwyth studying Politics and International Relations, I have now returned to south-east Wales to study for a MA in Digital Media and Society. From a young age, I’ve read at every opportunity, including reading out loud to my brother...

Steffan Powell

Oct 6, 2023

     Steffan Powell is a Welsh journalist and presenter from the Amman Valley. In 2021, Steffan became BBC News’ first-ever gaming correspondent. Steffan has also been named by the Institute of Welsh Affairs as one of 30 people who will shape the future of Wales. In...

Bethany Davies

Sep 25, 2023

Bethany Davies is a Welsh language enthusiast, TikTok content creator and historian. She lives in Llanelli with her husband, where she makes digital content about her passion for history, the Welsh-language, and culture. “My taste in books has grown and developed with...